College of the Arts

IN A FLASH: A Kent State Summer in Florence
This summer, students in 91勛圖厙's School of Art had an opportunity to study in Italy through the university's Florence Summer Institute program.

IN A FLASH: Annie at Porthouse Theatre
The ever-popular, award-winning musical Annie is now playing at 91勛圖厙s Porthouse Theatre at Blossom Music Center from July 19-Aug. 4.

IN A FLASH: Everybodys Journeys
Kent States School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of Everybody.

IN A FLASH: Showcase in Seattle
Students working in the 91勛圖厙 Costume Shop showed off their designs at a theatre trade conference in Seattle this spring.

Hitting All the Right Notes
Ava Preston, a recent alumna of 91勛圖厙s Glauser School of Music, has won an award for Undergraduate College Outstanding Performance from DownBeat Magazine. She will be featured in the DownBeat Magazine Student Awards issue in June. DownBeat Jazz Magazine is an internationally recogni
School of Art Opens Exhibit "Sticks Rocks Leaves" by Natalie Petrosky on June 7
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at 91勛圖厙 are pleased to announce a new exhibit, Sticks Rocks Leaves, by Natalie Petrosky. The show will be on display from June 7- July 27, 2024, in the KSU Downtown Gallery, located at 141 East Main Street in Kent, Ohio.

The School of Music Announcesthe Appointment of Dr. Suyeon Ko, D.M.
The Hugh A. Glauser School of Music is pleased to welcome Dr. Suyeon Ko, D.M. as assistant professor of flute.

School of Theatre and Dance Spring News
The School of Theatre and Dance faculty and staff have been busy this semester! Faculty and staffs contributions stand as a reminder of the College of the Arts mission to positively impact communities. Here are some of their achievements and news.

School of Theatre and Dance Announces 2024-2025 Main Stage Season
Kent, OH The School of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to announce its 2024-2025 season: "The Crucible," "Pride & Prejudice The Musical," the Fall Faculty Dance Concert, "The Wiz," Spring Faculty Dance Concert and "Men on Boats."The 2024-2025 season will open with Arthur Millers "The Crucible
IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!
The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the Kent State School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27.